escapist
Example Sentences
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They were filled with young men letting off steam to his and BNYX’s songs, which aligned with their desire for escapist sounds to get lost in.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Fuel those escapist daydreams with travel inspiration ideal for decorating dreary cubicles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Enjoy the escapist refreshment, is what she's saying.
From Salon • May 31, 2025
The fairy-tale concept of romance and roses inside a tightly-controlled bubble proved irresistible for those viewers looking for escapist fare or an upbeat love story.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025
Whatever else Beethoven’s music may have been, it was certainly not intended to be escapist.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing escapist
Allen Toussaint (1938-2015) Tribute List
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"The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century," Vocabulary from Chapter 15
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